Redfin solicits feedback on opening up Redfin Direct to Partner Agents
Redfin asked members of its Partner Agent program how they feel about allowing unrepresented buyers to make offers on the homes they list
by Patrick Kearns Oct 4
The Real Word: How do you price a listing right?
Opinion
Plus, a look at where Compass stands in the wake of the WeWork IPO news
by Byron Lazine Oct 4
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin at Inman Disconnect 2019
Dorfman claims he was supposed to be a founding member of the brokerage, which today is valued at more than $6B
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 3
Phoenix addresses growing energy usage with free net-zero home plans
Opinion
The sprawling desert city of Phoenix shows no sign of slowing its growth, so the city is giving away plans for building a net-zero energy home. It was designed by Marlene Imirzian & Associates Architects
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 3
Coldwell Banker's 'Exclusive Look' taps into vast agent network
The new platform will allow Coldwell Banker agents to match the needs of buyers and sellers represented by CB
by Patrick Kearns Oct 3
Notarize partners with mortgage lender Guaranteed Rate
The partnership has already facilitated 10K closings since it began over the summer and furthers Notarize's goal of making all-digital closings widely available
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 3
EXp World Holdings taps Zillow's RJ Jones as executive vice president
Jones, who once served as an officer in the U.S. Army, will be in charge of investor relations and financial planning
GeoCV winding down, tech team joins spatial computing firm
The 3D imaging company's business staffers will likely be 'looking for new opportunities,' its CEO said, while software engineers are going to work for Occipital in Moscow
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 2
Kurt Cobain's former Seattle home hits market with $7.5M price tag
The Nirvana singer and godfather of grunge bought the home with Courtney Love shortly before taking his own life in 1994
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 1
Allen Tate Realtors acquires North Carolina indie
Allen Tate officially made its second acquisition since joining Hanna Holdings last year
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
OJO Labs to acquire RealSavvy
The acquisition will allow OJO Labs to integrate its AI-powered personal assistant technology into brokerage websites
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
Brokerages vow to display buyer's broker commissions as new rule goes into effect in Washington
Redfin, Windermere and Coldwell Banker Bain have all confirmed they will display the commissions on listings
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
DOJ filing indicates wider probe into buyer's broker commissions
In a new filing Monday, DOJ claims the National Association of Realtors is 'inaccurately portraying' a 2008 consent decree in its defense in buy-side commission lawsuit
by Patrick Kearns Oct 1
National Association of Realtors mulls MLS pocket listing policy
The new policy is a response to limited-exposure and 'coming soon' marketing practices and would require agents to share exclusive listings with MLS members
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 1
WeWork pulls pre-IPO SEC filing
After a tumultuous 2 weeks, WeWork has asked the SEC to remove the S-1 filing announcing its intention to go public
by Patrick Kearns Sep 30
MLS system 'in jeopardy,' facing existential threat from iBuyers
'We are playing dominoes when the new world’s playing 3D chess,' Bright MLS CEO Brian Donnellan said
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 30